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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPRIM

SOGEFRPPRIM belongs to Societe Generale in Reims, France.

SOGEFRPPRIM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPRIM
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeRIM
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityReims
CountryFrance

The way the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SOGE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
RIM Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPRIM?

SOGEFRPPRIM identifies Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Reims, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPRIM with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPRIM with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of SOGEFRPPRIM stand for?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and RIM is the code of the branch Societe Generale.

What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPRIM?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPRIM points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPRIM.

Do I need SOGEFRPPRIM to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPRIM.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.